Maintenance Engineer - Electrical at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Electrical

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Permanent/Full time

Job Description

• Plan, execute, and oversee preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance of all electrical systems, including generators, motors, switchgear, transformers, and control systems.
• Participate in the design, installation, and commissioning of new electrical equipment and systems.
• Diagnose electrical faults, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with relevant teams to ensure timely repairs and restoration of systems.
• Ensure all electrical systems comply with local and international standards, safety regulations, and company policies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical maintenance in line with knowledge of various types of electrical motor, control system, switch gear etc.
• Professional certifications such as COREN (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria), NSE (Nigerian Society of Engineers), or equivalent international certifications (e.g., IEEE, IET).
• Advanced knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEC, NEC). Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and other relevant software.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems used in oil and gas facilities, including HV/LV distribution, electrical protection systems, and instrumentation.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills for complex electrical systems.
• Ability to analyze technical data and operational trends to optimize system performance.
• Ability to enforce a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE regulations.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.